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Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
1. Sudan – El-Obeid
Sudanese Army regains control of crucial highway (military sources)
Yesterday, two military sources reported that the Sudanese army regained control of a crucial highway linking the country’s capital to the city of El-Obeid. It comes after the army’s rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces had been amassing troops around El Obeid for months.
The conflict between the Sudanese army and RSF broke out in April 2023; aid workers…
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